Kansas City to Oakland (MCI–OAK) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

MCI Airport Page →
1,486 mi airlines charter/private
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Connecting Flight Schedule 13 1-stop flights Verified 1mo ago
Also flown by charter / private operators.
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

Last scheduled nonstop: Aug 2026.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
DEN Denver 5h 10m ACF9UA → ASWN Denver (DEN) to Oakland flights
LAS Las Vegas 5h 20m F9WN → F9WNXE Las Vegas (LAS) to Oakland flights
LAX Los Angeles 5h 35m AMDLKE → JRELXJWN Los Angeles (LAX) to Oakland flights
SAN San Diego 5h 36m WN → ASWN San Diego (SAN) to Oakland flights
PHX Phoenix 5h 43m AAASWN → WN Phoenix (PHX) to Oakland flights
DAL Dallas 5h 50m WN → WN Dallas (DAL) to Oakland flights
SLC Salt Lake City 6h 8m AFDLKE → DLVSWN Salt Lake City (SLC) to Oakland flights
PDX Portland 6h 19m ASWN → ASBAWN Portland (PDX) to Oakland flights
AUS Austin 6h 45m DLWN → WN Austin (AUS) to Oakland flights
MDW Chicago 6h 50m WN → WN Chicago (MDW) to Oakland flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Kansas City to Oakland
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1,486 mi 3h 8m nonstop -2h behind

While no nonstop service exists between MCI and OAK, 1-stop connecting options are available.

Also explore Browse available seat maps MCI Routes OAK Routes MCI Live Flights OAK Live Flights MCI Delays OAK Delays
All flights from Oakland (OAK) Oakland to Kansas City flights
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for MCI to OAK.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
13
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~16h
Longest
DEN ~5h 10m LAS ~5h 20m LAX ~5h 35m SAN ~5h 36m PHX ~5h 43m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
745
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
MCI → OAK
64%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
64%
Arriving
60%
Return
OAK → MCI
67%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
67%
Arriving
80%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. MCI delays → OAK delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Oakland from Kansas City

Nearby airports with service to San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport.
Metric MCI→OAK MHK→OAK OMA→OAK
Distance from MCI – 105 mi 152 mi
Nonstop airlines – 2 4
Weekly flights – 1 1
Flight time 3h 8m 3h 9m 3h 26m
Departure OTP 64% – –
Manhattan (MHK) to Oakland flights · Omaha (OMA) to Oakland flights · Lincoln (LNK) to Oakland flights
Airports within 200 miles of MCI with service to San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-2h
Oakland is 2 hours behind Kansas City.
MCI: CDT · OAK: PDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Kansas City, it's 4:00 PM in Oakland.
Distance & Flight Time
1,486 mi / 2,391 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 8m gate to gate.
Facts

MCI–OAK Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Kansas City to Oakland route.
Route details
Distance1,486 mi / 2,391 km
Flight time3h 8m
Time difference-2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: MCI
Full nameKansas City International Airport
IATA / ICAOMCI / KMCI
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr11.8M
Elevation1,026 ft / 313 m
Destination: OAK
Full nameSan Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport
IATA / ICAOOAK / KOAK
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr10.6M
Elevation9 ft / 3 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MCI to OAK flights.
Nonstop flights from Kansas City International Airport to San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport take about 3h 8m gate to gate. The route covers 1,486 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Denver, Harry Reid and Los Angeles.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to OAK and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Oakland is 2 hours behind Kansas City.
Yes, return flights from OAK to MCI are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include MHK, OMA and LNK. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from MCI to OAK

Kansas City International Airport (MCI) and San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport (OAK) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

MCI to OAK Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MCI to OAK is about 3 hours 8 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,486 miles (2,391 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Denver, Harry Reid and Los Angeles. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Manhattan (MHK), Omaha (OMA) and Lincoln (LNK).